Welcome to the Hub City, Rutgers University summer session students. Hidden Grounds Coffee offers half-price cold brew until 6 p.m. at its two Easton Avenue locations. Customers must present their student ID to get the deal.

Rutgers Cinema screens some of the summer’s hottest releases this evening. “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” is set for 7 p.m.; “Baywatch” for 7:30 p.m.; and “Alien: Convenant” for 8 p.m.

Wednesday, May 31

Psychedelics and comedy—how does that sound for a Wednesday night? Shane Mauss, a comedian who has appeared on any number of national TV shows and podcasts, plays the Stress Factory at 7:30 p.m. His show focuses on psychedelics and is “part stand-up, part storytelling and part Ted Talk.” Tickets cost $22.

Thursday, June 1

Artists Mentoring Against Racism, Drugs and Violence presents its teen dating violence prevention ambassadors’ final art show from 4-7 p.m. at 112 Paterson St. For more information, click here.

What will Middlesex County’s policy on dealing with federal immigration authorities look like? The answer could come at 7 p.m., when the Board of Chosen Freeholders meets at 75 Bayard St. Activists plan to flood the meeting, as they have several times over the past few months, to urge officials to protect undocumented immigrants.

Friday, June 2

Spring means fresh produce. Rutgers Gardens Farmers Market is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Rutgers Gardens, 112 Ryders Ln. More than 20 vendors will be on hand.

Saturday, June 3

It’s that time once again. The 42nd annual Hungarian Festival comes to the city from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Somerset Street. The ethnic event includes plenty of authentic food, dancing, music and more. Vendors and activities for kids will also be available.

Here’s your chance to share a beer with an author. Above Art Studios hosts a book-signing party for Eloh Kush’s new publication, “A Few Dayz In The County Maze,” from 2-6 p.m. at 55 Morris St. All ages are welcome. This is a BYOB event.

Grab some popcorn. The New Jersey International Film Festival’s summer 2017 screenings begin at 5 p.m. and on Saturday and Sunday evenings through June 11. More than 20 films will show during the festival.

Sunday, June 4

Opening ceremonies for Eric LeGrand’s “A Walk to Believe 5K” are scheduled for 10 a.m. at High Point Solutions Stadium. The walk and run begins at 10:30 a.m., with participants raising money and awareness for the six million people living with spinal cord injuries.

Explore nature and meet new friends. NJspots hosts an Instagram meet-up at 1 p.m. at Rutgers Gardens, 112 Ryders Ln. The group highlights New Jersey’s “special places” via photo, and this is its third get-together.

Comedian and longtime late-night TV host Jay Leno comes to the State Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Tickets run from $55 to $125.

LUMBERTON, N.J. — Two miniature horses received the greatest gift of all during the holidays — a new home — when Gleneayre Equestrian Program partnered with the EQUUS Foundation and Artemis Farm Rescue.

The story began when Ellen Healey, Founder and Executive Director of Gleneayre Equestrian Program, an EQUUS Foundation Guardian, reached out to the EQUUS Foundation to assist in their search ...

LUMBERTON, N.J. — Two miniature horses received the greatest gift of all during the holidays — a ...

NEW JERSEY -- 2019 marks what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 90th birthday, and this year, on the federal holiday that celebrates his legacy, East Main Media looks back on a very special project.

“The East Main Media team was honored to produce this video,” said CEO & Executive Producer, Brian Brodeur. The project was completed in 2016, and features an original arrangement ...

NEW JERSEY -- 2019 marks what would have been Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s 90th birthday, and this ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - As the government shutdown continues, the Middlesex County food bank is stepping up to offer assistance to furloughed federal workers and urging the rest of the county residents to pitch in with donations to stock dwindling supplies.

"Federal employees from local agencies of the IRS, TSA and EPA who are not receiving a paycheck are forced to tap into savings and make ...

NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ - As the government shutdown continues, the Middlesex County food bank is ...

BRIDGEWATER, NJ - The Somerset Patriots have signed of right-handed pitcher James Pugliese for the 2019 season. His rights were acquired in a trade with the York Revolution for the rights to infielder Nate Coronado.

“I’m really excited to be coming home and playing for Somerset,” said Pugliese. “This will be the closest I’ve been ...

SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Each season the Spotswood High School girls varisity basketball team dedicates one of their remaining home games to a different charity. This year the team is hitting the court on February 4 to help Appleby Elementary fourth grader Nicholas DeLieto in his very personal quest. The soon-to-be 10 year old has spearheaded Nicholas' Trek with Tourettes, partnering with the New Jersey ...

SPOTSWOOD, NJ - Each season the Spotswood High School girls varisity basketball team dedicates one ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Mayor's Office and the East Brunswick Clergy Council are sponsoring a food drive to help those who are currently furloughed by due to the partial federal government shutdown as it enters its day.

"We feel terrible for the number of people who are caught up in the middle of a debate in Congress. Lives and income are at stake. We want to ...

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ - The East Brunswick Mayor's Office and the East Brunswick Clergy ...

WELLINGTON, Fla. — On Jan. 18, S. Tucker S. Johnson was presented with the 2019 R. Bruce Duchossois Distinguished Trustee Award during the USET Foundation’s Gold Medal Club Reception held at the International Polo Club in Wellington, Fla.

In 2015, the United States Equestrian Team (USET) Foundation announced the creation of the award in honor and recognition of the late Bruce Duchossois.

GOSHEN, N.Y. — The Living Horse Hall of Fame nominating committee of the Harness Racing Museum & Hall of Fame has announced the results of recent balloting to determine the 2019 inductees into the Harness Racing Living Horse Hall of Fame.

Museum members voted for the three horses they felt best exemplified greatness. Their choices are racehorses Foiled Again and Captaintreacherous, and ...